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[amibroker] Re: Rounding up the BuyPrice to the nearest 0.25 point



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Hi Tomasz,

Thanks for responding to this.  Could you clarify this code a little 
for me?  It looks like you are using the remainder operator "%", but 
I'm not sure what's supposed to be happening?  Also, with this round 
Up to the nearest quarter point?

Thanks,
Steve

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@xxx> 
wrote:
>
> something = Param("Test", 10, 9, 11, 0.01 ); 
> BuyPrice = something - ( something % 0.25 ); 
> 
> Title = ""+BuyPrice; 
> 
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "dingo" <dingo@xxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 6:12 PM
> Subject: RE: [amibroker] Rounding up the BuyPrice to the nearest 
0.25 point
> 
> 
> > You write the AFL:
> > 
> > Multiply your number by 4.
> > 
> > Round it to an integer
> > 
> > Divide it by 4 to a decimal.
> > 
> > d 
> > 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> >> [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of dingo
> >> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 12:00 PM
> >> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: RE: [amibroker] Rounding up the BuyPrice to the 
> >> nearest 0.25 point
> >> 
> >> Oops = that was less than helpful..  I didn't see the .25... 
> >> I'll look into
> >> my math magic resources..
> >> 
> >> d 
> >> 
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> >> > [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of dingo
> >> > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 11:56 AM
> >> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Rounding up the BuyPrice to the 
> >> > nearest 0.25 point
> >> > 
> >> > Multiply by 100 and use the round function then divide by 100.
> >> > 
> >> > d 
> >> > 
> >> > > -----Original Message-----
> >> > > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> >> > > [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of sslack88
> >> > > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 10:05 AM
> >> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > > Subject: [amibroker] Rounding up the BuyPrice to the nearest 
> >> > > 0.25 point
> >> > > 
> >> > > How do you round your BuyPrice up to the nearest 0.25 
point?  For 
> >> > > example:
> >> > > 
> >> > > I want to buy (intraday) when the price breaks the 
(Open+Some 
> >> > > Value) so 
> >> > > my formula states to buy when the price is 1280.53 or 
higher. 
> >> > >  However, 
> >> > > I am trading the ES so I can only buy at 1280.75.  
> >> > > 
> >> > > How do I set the BuyPrice to 1280.75?  Right now the 
BuyPrice 
> >> > > is being 
> >> > > set to the (Open+Some Value) price (1280.53) which is not 
> >> > possible in 
> >> > > real trading.
> >> > > 
> >> > > Thanks,
> >> > > Steve
> >> > > 
> >> > > 
> >> > > 
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